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Does a 6-week Duration of Hip Spica Immobilization Provide Comparable Clinical and Radiological Outcomes to 12 Weeks in Children Undergoing Open Reduction and Pelvic Osteotomy for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)?

40 participantsStarted 2026-01-01

Plain-language summary

The study aim is to compare clinical and radiological outcomes of 6-week versus 12-week hip spica immobilization following open reduction and pelvic osteotomy for DDH.

Who can participate

Age range18 Months – 6 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children 18 months-6 years undergoing open reduction with pelvic osteotomy for DDH. Exclusion Criteria: * • Infection * Paralytic hip dislocation

What they're measuring

Redislocation rate

Timeframe: 12 months post-surgery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07289256

SponsorAssiut University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-01-01

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